H.R. 1625
(ih) - To improve access to fair compensation for those injured while receiving medical care and to increase availability of health care services by reducing the costs of both medical malpractice liability premiums and defensive medicine.

Mrs. Johnson of Connecticut (for herself, Mr. Archer, and Mr. Gingrich) introduced the following bill; which was referred jointly to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce

Bill Number

H.R. 1625

Bill Version

Introduced in House (IH)

Full Title

To improve access to fair compensation for those injured while receiving medical care and to increase availability of health care services by reducing the costs of both medical malpractice liability premiums and defensive medicine.

Sponsors

Nancy L. Johnson
(CT)

Cosponsors

Bill Archer
(TX); Newt Gingrich
(GA)

Committees

Committee on Energy and Commerce (Standing), Committee on the Judiciary (Standing), Committee on Ways and Means (Standing)